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Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Austin, IN · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Seattle, WA · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Tampa, FL · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Portland, IN · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Charlotte, NC · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

Circle

$97K - $127K/yr

A./B.S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus Circle is on a mission to create an ... Remote

Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Boise, ID · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

Circle

Lead KYC Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

... crypto, preferable in onboardings requiring specialized due diligence * A passion for harnessing ... S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus * CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.

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How much do remote crypto quant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote crypto quant in the United States is $169,729.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,500.00 and $199,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Crypto Quant?

A Remote Crypto Quant, or quantitative analyst, is a professional who applies mathematical, statistical, and computational techniques to analyze cryptocurrency markets, develop trading strategies, and manage risk, all while working remotely. They use programming languages like Python or C++ to build models that identify patterns and opportunities in the crypto market. These specialists often work for hedge funds, trading firms, or crypto startups, leveraging data-driven approaches to maximize returns and minimize losses. Remote Crypto Quants need strong analytical skills, knowledge of blockchain technology, and the ability to work independently from any location.

How does a Remote Crypto Quant typically collaborate with distributed teams and stakeholders?

As a Remote Crypto Quant, you will often work with globally distributed teams, including other quants, developers, and traders. Efficient communication is essential, and you’ll likely use collaboration tools such as Slack, GitHub, and video calls to coordinate research, share models, and review code. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation help maintain alignment on project goals and trading strategies. This remote structure provides flexibility, but also requires strong self-discipline and proactive communication to ensure your quantitative insights drive impactful trading decisions.

What is the difference between Remote Crypto Quant vs Remote Blockchain Analyst?

AspectRemote Crypto QuantRemote Blockchain Analyst
Required CredentialsQuantitative finance degrees, programming skills, data analysis certificationsBlockchain technology knowledge, data analysis, certifications in blockchain or related fields
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, hedge funds, crypto trading platformsBlockchain companies, crypto startups, consulting firms
Industry UsageCrypto trading, quantitative research, algorithm developmentBlockchain project analysis, network security, protocol evaluation

Remote Crypto Quants focus on developing trading algorithms and analyzing crypto market data, often working in finance or trading firms. Remote Blockchain Analysts evaluate blockchain networks, security, and protocols, typically within blockchain companies or consulting. While both roles require blockchain knowledge, Crypto Quants emphasize quantitative skills and trading strategies, whereas Blockchain Analysts concentrate on network analysis and security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Crypto Quant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Crypto Quant, you need a strong background in quantitative analysis, mathematics, computer science, and experience with financial markets, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with programming languages like Python or C++, experience with statistical modeling tools, and familiarity with blockchain technologies are essential. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help differentiate top performers in this role. These skills enable accurate modeling of crypto markets, development of lucrative trading strategies, and effective collaboration in a remote, fast-moving environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Crypto Quant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 20% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 64% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 34% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $169,729 per year, or $81.6 per hour.
Senior Analyst, AML Know Your Customer

Senior Analyst, AML Know Your Customer

Circle

San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote

$97K - $127K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Circle (NYSE: CRCL) is one of the world's leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure. Circle's platform includes the world's largest regulated stablecoin network anchored by USDC, Circle Payments Network for global money movement, and Arc, an enterprise-grade blockchain designed to become the Economic OS for the internet. Enterprises, financial institutions, and developers use Circle to power trusted, internet-scale financial innovation. Learn more at circle.com.
What you'll be part of:
Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do. As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions. Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values: High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence. We have built a flexible work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder.
Circle is looking for a Senior Analyst, to join its Compliance Operations team and conduct complex reviews and projects in Circle's KYC team. The Senior Analyst, AML is responsible for conducting detailed customer onboarding, including enhanced due diligence, and on-going periodic reviews. You'll operate at the intersection of some of the most innovative products and customers and support Circle's efforts to ensure the safety of its platform through in-depth customer investigations and continuous monitoring of various threat vectors across the KYC landscape.
What you'll work on:
  • Reviewing higher and high risk client relationships to ensure that customer due diligence is complete and accurate and meets applicable specialized and enhanced due diligence requirements.
  • On-going monitoring of customers, including counterparty compliance calls, assessing of transactional activity, collecting and testing samples of customer files
  • Updating internal records to enrich customer KYC files.
  • Ensuring the customer's nature of business aligns with their business models and profiles.
  • Escalating and drafting executive level risk acceptance memos for customers with red flags and higher risk attributes and succinctly summarizing findings and next steps.
  • Partnering with key internal stakeholders including business teams and other control functions to monitor client relationships on an ongoing basis and ensure compliance with regulatory expectations.
  • Partnering with team leads within the region to facilitate knowledge sharing.
  • Monitoring industry trends relative to money laundering or fraud schemes including detection and reporting of suspicious activity.
  • Performing any general administration and ancillary activities as may be required and related to the above functions in accordance with the business requirements of the Company.
  • Leveraging AI tools to improve review efficiency and quality, including AI-generated risk summaries, memo drafting support, and automated alert triage to enhance decision-making and workflow throughput.

What you'll bring to Circle:
  • 4+ years of relevant experience in AML and KYC reviews for corporates
  • 2+ years in crypto, preferable in ongoing monitoring of higher and high risk customers.
  • A passion for harnessing the power of digital currency and blockchain technology and services built on top of it. Deep understanding of blockchain technology
  • An innovative and creative mind looking to suggest new solutions to old problems.
  • Proven experience working collaboratively and effectively with the ability to work with multiple stakeholders and internal teams. Appreciate direct communication.
  • Experience and comfort working in an ever changing industry and the flexibility to quickly react to changing demands. Never tired of learning
  • Detail-oriented, highly analytical and comfortable digging into data
  • Strong communication skills and presence, ability to interface with internal and external teams
  • CAMS, CFCS or CFE certification is a plus.
  • Work effectively in a fully remote environment with teams spanning multiple time-zones (our team is across the US, Europe & APAC).
  • Experience/familiarity with Slack, Apple MacOS and GSuite.
  • B.A./B.S. degree; quantitative or technical degree a plus

Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core. We consider a wide variety of elements when crafting our compensation ranges and total compensation packages.
Starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to: relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that compensation ranges may differ for candidates in other locations.
Base Pay Range: $97,500 - $127,500
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other protected status required by the laws in the locations where we hire. Additionally, Circle participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law.
Should you require accommodations or assistance in our interview process because of a disability, please reach out to accommodations@circle.com for support. We respect your privacy and will connect with you separately from our interview process to accommodate your needs.
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